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Grassfed Life

Weekly insights for small farmers and aspiring farm based entrepreneurs who want to earn a living on the land doing something that they care about. A weekly show that tracks the farm season featuring two hosts: Darby Simpson and Diego Footer of Permaculture Voices. We focus on small family farming, grass based livestock, pastured poultry, grassfed beef, pastured pigs, farmsteading, farm sales and marketing, and work-life balance.

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01:17:44

The Burnout is Real - Struggles, Challenges, and...

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2018/04/02

John Suscovich talks farming reality - the challenges and the struggles. The importance of book keep and the numbers for decision making. And why it's important to stop and just take a break sometimes. Subscribe to John on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/farmmarketing Find John's Books at: http://www.farmmarketingsolutions.com Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses:

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Make A Mistake, Learn, Try Again - The Farming...

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2018/03/26

Charles Mayfield joins Darby Simpson and me to talk about some of his recent challenges with pigs. Charles will also talk about how he has endured through those challenges. Connect with Charles on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mayfield.pastures/ Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:32:34

The Challenges of Transitioning into Farming...

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2018/03/19

Patrick Leclerc joins Darby and me to talk about farming on the side and some of the challenges that he has faced transitioning into full time livestock farming near Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Follow Patrick: Coyote Rock Farm: http://coyoterockfarm.com/ Coyote Rock Farm on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coyoterockfarm/ Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses:

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01:07:38

The Unspoken Realities of Being a Farm Entrepreneur...

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2018/03/12

Darby and I discuss what it is like for him having a very rare 10 days away from the farm and what the farm lifestyle requires in the way of sacrifices. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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55:52

Going from Near Bankrupt to Debt Free and Owning 15...

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2018/03/05

Greg Judy joins me to talk about turning his farm around from one that lost money to one that was very profitable. Greg's Books: http://www.greenpasturesfarm.net/ Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:24:58

Sophomore Year Farming Challenges and Struggles with...

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2018/02/26

Charles Mayfield joins Darby Simpson and me to talk about some of the struggles and issues he is dealing with going into his second year of farming. Connect with Charles on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mayfield.pastures/ Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:12:32

3 Questions Everyone Starting a Business Needs to...

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2018/02/19

Darby Simpson joins me to talk about how three critical questions every farm business owner needs to answer before they start their farm business. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:03:01

Tips and Strategies for Planning Your 2018 Farm...

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2018/02/12

Darby joins me to talk about how critical it is to plan and schedule out your year now when it comes to infrastructure and processing. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:24:27

A Practical Look at Raising Goats for Profit - Meat...

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2018/02/05

Author and goat and cheese expert Gianaclis Caldwell joins me to talk about the joys and challenges of raising goats on a small scale. More on Gianaclis - https://gianacliscaldwell.com/ Holistic Goat Care by Gianaclis: http://amzn.to/2EesbaD Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:42:36

Start Your Successful Farm Business with Joel Salatin...

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2018/01/29

Farmer Joel Salatin joins me to talk farm startup and his new book Your Successful Farm Business: http://amzn.to/2nk7a3S Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:09:34

The Fears and Challenges of Starting a New Business...

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2018/01/22

Farmer Darby Simpson and I discuss a new business venture that we are starting and some of the fears, worries, and challenges that come with it. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:01:46

Reasons For and Against Shutting Down A Profitable...

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2018/01/15

Farmer Darby Simpson talks about why he might drop his pastured poultry enterprise this year despite it being profitable. After 10 years of moving chicken tractors, there's more to the story than just profits. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:21:29

Cutting a 10 Year Journey to 5 - Tips for Farm...

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2018/01/08

Farmer Darby Simpson and I discuss what Darby would do differently if he started his farm over again knowing what he knows now. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:02:58

What the Entrepreneurial Lifestyle is Really Like...

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2018/01/01

Farmer Darby Simpson and I discuss what the entrepreneurial lifestyle is really like. Darby gives some tips on how he's made time management a little easier with the ever present demands of livestock. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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50:05

Increasing Farm Profits by Raising Turkeys (GFL34...

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2017/11/20

The person buying Darby's turkeys isn't focused on the sticker - they have other reasons to buy a turkey from him, reasons that are strong enough for them to look past the price. Reasons like being locally raised, being raised in better conditions, being raised by a farmer that they know, and them as a customer being able to support a farmer and a method of agriculture that they believe in, and one that's preciously opposite the methods being used by the Butterballs of the world. It's these

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01:06:24

7 Traits of Successful Farmers and Farms (GFL81)

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2017/11/13

Over the past few years I have interviewed over one hundred different farmers. During the course of our conversations I have noticed quite a few trends - some which lead to struggling farms and some which lead to successful farms. Today I am going to share 7 of the traits that I have noticed that successful farms and farmers exhibit. Regardless of whether you are a vegetable farmer or a livestock farmer, I think these traits are universal and apply across the board. Get exclusive content each

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01:27:29

Homestead Sheep with Dan Ohmann of the Grassfed...

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2017/11/06

Dan Ohmann is a homesteader who has recently started raising lamb on a homestead level, while dabbling in selling some of the finished product off farm to see what is possible. Today Dan discusses how that's working for him. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:37:01

The Independent Farmstead with Shawn and Beth...

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2017/10/30

Shawn and Beth Dougherty authors of The Independent Farmstead join me to talk about farmsteading, rotational grazing, and on farm water systems. The Independent Farmstead Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:01:22

The Sustainable Cattle Herd - An Introduction to...

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2017/10/23

Darby and I talk about the why, the pros and cons, and the basics of calving on farm. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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01:45:03

Practical Farmsteading with Greg Burns of Natures...

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2017/10/16

Greg Burns joins me to talk about what farmsteading has been like this past year touching on what's gone right and what hasn't. Listen to the past episode with Greg - GFL48. Get exclusive content each week with the Grassfed Life Insider. Learn more at https://www.grassfedlife.co/insider Grassfed Life Courses: https://farm-business-essentials.teachable.com/courses

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